EOD Technicians respond to a call for assistance [Image 5 of 9]

ARABIAN GULF

07.30.2021

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Askia Collins 

U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet           

210730-N-YQ181-1030 ARABIAN SEA (July 30, 2021) – Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit (EODMU) 5, prepare equipment in response to a call for assistance from a vessel in distress in the Arabian Sea, July 30. EODMU5 is attached to Commander, Task Force 50, deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations in support of naval operations to ensure maritime stability and security in the Central Region, connecting the Mediterranean and Pacific through the western Indian Ocean and three strategic choke points. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Askia Collins)

• Date Taken: 07.30.2021
• Date Posted: 07.31.2021 05:28
• Photo ID: 6760447
• VIRIN: 210730-N-YQ181-1030
• Resolution: 4592x3280
• Size: 737.18 KB
• Location: ARABIAN GULF